Instructions: Identify the Following

question 102

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Frank Norris, Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell

---

Definitions:

Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

A sodium salt of glutamic acid, used as a flavor enhancer in foods, with its safety being subject to debate.

Toxic Effects

Harmful impacts on an organism or cell caused by substances or environmental factors, often leading to damage or dysfunction.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells through electrical and chemical signals.

Homeostatic Hormone

One of a group of hormones that maintain internal metabolic balance and regulate physiological systems in an organism.